3098 van Sprang

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van Sprang
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels
Discovery site Palomar Observatory
Discovery date September 24, 1960
Designations
MPC designation 3098
Named after Bert van Sprang
Alternative names 4579 P-L
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 2.7888896
Perihelion 1.8147620
Eccentricity 0.2115989
Orbital period 1275.5782675
Mean anomaly 262.60487
Inclination 1.34521
Longitude of ascending node 117.82426
Argument of perihelion 195.10003
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H) 14.7

    3098 van Sprang (4579 P-L) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.

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